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Dane County Regional Truax Field

43.13990°N
-89.33750°W
ARR / DAY
89
▲ 6.2%
DEP / DAY
88
▲ 5.3%
ON-TIME
64.4% Top 25%
arr · avg 17 min
dep · 100% · avg 13 min cal
AVG DELAY
17 min
7d window

Dane County Regional Truax Field (KMSN/MSN) is a large domestic airport located in Madison, WI. It features 3 runways with the longest being 9,006 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 89 arrivals and 88 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 23 carriers across 56 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 4% of observed flights. The most active carrier is Republic Airlines (RPA). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 64% with an average delay of 17 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 257 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 3 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
3
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17m ago
Temp
55°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KMSN 230953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01280111 $

Runways

3 installed

9,006 FT MAX
03/21
7,200 ft × 150
CON● LITHIGH
14/32
5,846 ft × 150
CON● LITHIGH
18/36
9,006 ft × 150
CON● LITHIGH

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
22m 5a 29m 6a 16m 7a 9m 8a 12m 9a 20m 10a 9m 11a 37m 12p
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Top carriers

Share of flights

37 total
TOP 9 518
Republic Airlines 16% American Airlines 15% Delta AIR Lines 14% United Airlines 13% SKY West Aviation 11% Netjets Aviation 8% PSA Airlines 8% Gojet Airlines 8% CSA AIR 7%

Top destinations

By flight count

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ORD 117
MSP 44
DEN 35
DCA 30
DTW 29
CLT 28

Carriers

See all + destinations → 37
Republic Airlines
84
American Airlines
79
Delta AIR Lines
71
United Airlines
68
SKY West Aviation
56
Netjets Aviation
44
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PSA Airlines
42
Gojet Airlines
39
CSA AIR
35
Envoy AIR
28
Endeavor AIR
22
AIR Cargo Carriers
10
Federal Express
10
JET Linx Aviation
8
Breeze Airways
8
Nicholas Services
6
LGM Enterprises
6
Florida AIR Cargo (OPA Locka
5
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond
4
SC Aviation
4
Baker Aviation
4
Freight Runners Express
4
Flexjet LLC (Richardson
3
Executive JET Management
3
Frontier Airlines
3
Aircraft Management Group
3
Piedmont Airlines
2
Animal Rescue Flights
2
JET Logistics
2
Andrew Bettis Aviation
2
Aviation Advisor
2
Midwest Aviation Division
2
SCJ
2
ATP Flight School
2
Malone Aircharter
2
Kinloss FTU
1
NON
1

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.300 —
TWR 119.300 0600-2300
TWR 257.800 0600-2300
GND 121.900 0600-2300
GND 348.600 0600-2300
ATIS 124.650 0600-2300
ATIS 278.300 0600-2300
APCH 120.100 0600-2300
APCH 135.450 0600-2300
APCH 343.700 0600-2300
APCH 350.300 0600-2300
DEP 318.100 0600-2300
UNICOM 122.950 —
ANG OPS 40.800 0600-2300
OTHER 40.800 0600-2300
LCL/P 119.300 0600-2300
CLASS C 120.100 0600-2300
EMERG 121.500 0600-2300
CD/P 121.625 0600-2300
OTHER 121.625 0600-2300
MADISON 122.600 —
OTHER 122.600 —
ANG OPS 123.400 0600-2300
OTHER 123.400 0600-2300
LONE ROC 133.300 —
OTHER 133.300 —
CLASS C 135.450 0600-2300
ANG OPS 138.175 0600-2300
OTHER 138.175 0600-2300
ANG OPS 238.200 0600-2300
OTHER 238.200 0600-2300
EMERG 243.000 0600-2300
LCL/P 257.800 0600-2300
LONE ROC 257.925 —
OTHER 257.925 —
ANG OPS 299.900 0600-2300
OTHER 299.900 0600-2300
CLASS C 343.700 0600-2300
CLASS C 350.300 0600-2300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAU
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A++

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KMSN · last 7d

27 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 1 PM · 1 movement every 257 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
MSNORD
Chicago, US
 Gojet Airlines 37 0h 37m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
 United Airlines 32 0h 38m
MSNCLT
Charlotte, US
 American Airlines 28 1h 43m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
 Envoy AIR 26 0h 36m
MSNDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
 American Airlines 26 2h 5m
MSNATL
Atlanta, US
 Delta AIR Lines 24 1h 50m
MSNPHL
Philadelphia, US
 PSA Airlines 23 1h 49m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
 United Airlines 23 2h 6m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
 SKY West Aviation 20 0h 47m
MSNBOS
Boston, US
 Republic Airlines 19 2h 18m
MSNMSP
Minneapolis, US
 Delta AIR Lines 18 0h 49m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
 PSA Airlines 17 2h 0m
MSNLGA
New York, US
 Republic Airlines 16 2h 1m
MSNDTW
Detroit, US
 Delta AIR Lines 15 0h 55m
MSNORD
Chicago, US
 SKY West Aviation 14 0h 37m
MSNDCA
Washington, US
 Republic Airlines 13 1h 50m
MSNEWR
Newark, US
 Republic Airlines 13 2h 1m
MSNDEN
Denver, US
 SKY West Aviation 12 2h 7m
MSNPHX
Phoenix, US
 American Airlines 11 3h 30m
MSNRHI
Rhinelander, US
 CSA AIR 10 1h 3m
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